Aguila Saleh Issa

Aguila Saleh Issa (born 1944) was the President of Libya from 2014, succeeding Abu Bakr Baira.

Biography
Aguila Saleh Issa was born in 1944 in Al Qubbah, Libya to a Sunni Muslim family. He became a jurist and represented Al Qubbah in the Libyan Parliament, and he was independent from political parties. On 5 August 2014 he was elected as President of the Council of Deputies of Libya and Abdullah al-Thani was his Prime Minister. During his tenure, he had to worry about Khalifa Hefter's Libyan rebels in addition to Islamist militias.